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hance nicke hans nickels is at the pentagon and what can you add to this? >> we are still awaiting a official assessment and normally they are very quick to judge whether the test was a success or failure in immediate turn. andrea made a important point that every time north korea t t tests, they are learning something, and this is a risk-averse culture under the current political leadership so they take a great deal of effort before they launch and the fear and concern of the pentagon is that every time they do, even if it is blowing up shortlyf a t e takeoff, like the last one, they will pick up something, and get closer to the goal of having a long-range ballistic missile to reach the western part of the united states if not the central united states, so we don't know if it is successful, and we don't know how long it flew or what direction it flew. and also noting that this is the second test of the ballistic missile of north korea since the mar-a-lago summit, and you have heard some talk from the pentagon that after trump and president xi of china got
hance nicke hans nickels is at the pentagon and what can you add to this? >> we are still awaiting a official assessment and normally they are very quick to judge whether the test was a success or failure in immediate turn. andrea made a important point that every time north korea t t tests, they are learning something, and this is a risk-averse culture under the current political leadership so they take a great deal of effort before they launch and the fear and concern of the pentagon is...
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go long. >> breaking news from the pentagon, the pentagon has announced that president trump has approved a plan to arm the syrian kurds. joining me now is pentagon correspondent hans nichols, this is relevant because one of our nato members, turkey, is dead set against this idea. they see the kurds as an enme. >> the kurdish group is the ypg, they think it is pkk, shorthand for tristin surge entcy in their own country. remember, the obama era defense department wanted this to happen, to directly arm the kurds. but what it tells us about the campaign against isis, number one, the final stages against the capital in raqqa, being encircled, the end is near and final assault of raqqa. but two, it's also an indication that president trump in his effort to accelerate the fight against isis is willing to make some allies bristle. turkey is a nato ally, there will be difficult conversations, the president is scheduled -- turks have said he'e meeting with president trump. we don't have that confirmed from trump' side yet but it looks like there could be a difficult conversation between president
go long. >> breaking news from the pentagon, the pentagon has announced that president trump has approved a plan to arm the syrian kurds. joining me now is pentagon correspondent hans nichols, this is relevant because one of our nato members, turkey, is dead set against this idea. they see the kurds as an enme. >> the kurdish group is the ypg, they think it is pkk, shorthand for tristin surge entcy in their own country. remember, the obama era defense department wanted this to...
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hans nicoles is at the pentagon with more. hans? >> stephanie, what we have here is a consideration and this is 3,000 to 5,000 additional troops for afghanistan according to military official. and what we know is this process has percolated up, general nicholson, the commanding general in afghanistan said publicly he wants a few thousand. i think we're right to focus on the number of troops because it is a clear escalation, but more importantly is the strategy, stephanie, that is that these troops would be there to support the afghan national army to go directly against the taliban. this would be in support of the government there. there's a new president there. there's a lot of complaints about hamid karzai and these troops would be bolstering an army that has really had three problems, corruption, desertion, and high casualty rates. that's what the strategy seems to be. no decision is final. president trump has not weighed in on this and we're picking a little bit back and forth. there may be -- debate may be too strong but strong
hans nicoles is at the pentagon with more. hans? >> stephanie, what we have here is a consideration and this is 3,000 to 5,000 additional troops for afghanistan according to military official. and what we know is this process has percolated up, general nicholson, the commanding general in afghanistan said publicly he wants a few thousand. i think we're right to focus on the number of troops because it is a clear escalation, but more importantly is the strategy, stephanie, that is that...
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hans nichols at the pentagon. >> somewhere out there is without west wing drama. republicans trying to make sweeping changes. president trump tweeted theus senate should switch to 51 votes immediately and get health care and tax cuts approved. fast and easy. dems would do it, no doubt. >> casey, a couple of things wrong with that tweet. a lot of republicans who don't want that health care bill going back in the model. that's part of the problem. the other is no tax bill to vote on. >> you have listed two of what i think is a slightly longer list of issues. the other being they are using a procedure in the senate to pass the pieces of legislation with just 51 votes. they are trying to work outside of those rules. the problem is there are not 51 republican votes for health care or tax reform in the senate right now. it's not an issue of having a a having a problem with the democrats. and we do have a statement of from mitch mcconnell, they say senator mcconnell agrees that both health care and tangs reform are essential and that's why republicans in congress are usi
hans nichols at the pentagon. >> somewhere out there is without west wing drama. republicans trying to make sweeping changes. president trump tweeted theus senate should switch to 51 votes immediately and get health care and tax cuts approved. fast and easy. dems would do it, no doubt. >> casey, a couple of things wrong with that tweet. a lot of republicans who don't want that health care bill going back in the model. that's part of the problem. the other is no tax bill to vote on....
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nbc's hans nichols is live at the pentagon. jill colvin and phillip rucker also on the set at the white house north lawn. hans, when will the test happen? how significant is it? >> the significant thing about the test is what the u.s. is trying to do. shoot down an actual icbm. they're launching one from the marshall islands an atoll in the western pacific. they'll send it up and over around noon pacific time, 3:00 p.m. local and they'll try to knock it down sometime before it splashes into the water there in the pacific ocean west of california. so the significance really is the speed with which this missile is heading towards the states. it would approximate an icbm. in pentagon-speak that's hitting a bullet with a bullet. one thing -- a few caveats. number one, north korea doesn't have, as far as we know, an operational icbm. number two, tests like this are long planned. they're long budgeted for. don't think of this as a tit for tat conversation between what the pentagon can do and what north korea is attempting to do. >> i
nbc's hans nichols is live at the pentagon. jill colvin and phillip rucker also on the set at the white house north lawn. hans, when will the test happen? how significant is it? >> the significant thing about the test is what the u.s. is trying to do. shoot down an actual icbm. they're launching one from the marshall islands an atoll in the western pacific. they'll send it up and over around noon pacific time, 3:00 p.m. local and they'll try to knock it down sometime before it splashes...
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that's the view of the pentagon that you don't want to get this intel out there. clearly mr. trump felt that he could share with it a fellow president and that became public through their, shall we say, the philippines' lax understanding of how sensitive it was. >> how are allies preparing for their first series of meetings with our new president? >> they're really attentive to his body language and his commitment to challenges. we know he has challenges. with russia along the doorstep to the east and challenges with afghanistan. that is the only time article v has been triggered. so a lot of challenges with what nato has. what they want to hear from the president, does he believe in the alliance? we've heard it from mike pence. we've heard it from mattis. 28 members in total in nato including the u.s. the newer members really need to be assured. the germ ans, the french, less so. so of course they'll be breaking new ground and celebrating the new building. trump likes new buildings. there one came in over budget and a little more expensive. >> and they have reason to be nerv
that's the view of the pentagon that you don't want to get this intel out there. clearly mr. trump felt that he could share with it a fellow president and that became public through their, shall we say, the philippines' lax understanding of how sensitive it was. >> how are allies preparing for their first series of meetings with our new president? >> they're really attentive to his body language and his commitment to challenges. we know he has challenges. with russia along the...
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hans nickels is live at the pentagon. tell us why this is important. put this in perspective. it hasn't had the best track record. presumably more testing to come in. >> there is more testing to come. we just learned here at the pentagon next fall there will be an additional test and that test will differ from the one successfully conducted yesterday and there is a great deal of cheering here at the pentagon on how successful they think this direct hit is. what will be different next time is they'll send actually two interceptors and two so-called kill vehicles. still have one missile coming in. the missile they tested yesterday did have a decoy. we're trying to figure out more about that. what it decoy aspect of it was. it was a couple thousand miles off the coast of california to the northeast of hawaii. which means it crossed the hawaii threshold. it also had been in the atmosphere. that is outside of the earth's surface. so we're learning more about this. here's the big question in all of this, though. a single missile headed from north korea. at the end of this year in th
hans nickels is live at the pentagon. tell us why this is important. put this in perspective. it hasn't had the best track record. presumably more testing to come in. >> there is more testing to come. we just learned here at the pentagon next fall there will be an additional test and that test will differ from the one successfully conducted yesterday and there is a great deal of cheering here at the pentagon on how successful they think this direct hit is. what will be different next time...
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in hours from now, the pentagon will test an intercontinental range missile for the first time. the message to north korea. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm steph knanie ruhle at our mc headquarters here in new york city. we begin with a flurry of develops. this morning, the white house and russia. nbc news confirming a long-rumored shakeup has officially begun. departing, white house communications director, mike dubke. as he left his home, no comment from president trump's son-in-law, jared kushner, to the latest reporting he tried to set up a back channel communications with russia during the election. the president himself taking to twitter this morning, declaring, quote, russian officials must be laughing at the u.s. and how lame excuse for why the dems lost the election has taken over the fake news. this as presidential counselor kellyanne conway strongly defending kushner this morning. >> kushner said from the beginning he is willing to go and share any information that he has with congress, with the fbi, and as you heard general mcmaster, as you heard secretary kelly over
in hours from now, the pentagon will test an intercontinental range missile for the first time. the message to north korea. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm steph knanie ruhle at our mc headquarters here in new york city. we begin with a flurry of develops. this morning, the white house and russia. nbc news confirming a long-rumored shakeup has officially begun. departing, white house communications director, mike dubke. as he left his home, no comment from president trump's son-in-law,...
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. >> i think we should look at the pentagon assessment of climate change. this is the pentagon's assessment from 2015. >> 2011 is when the syrian civil war began. what is the feeling about this from congress with the pentagon making such a dire assessment? >> the pentagon has been pushing on this for a while, by making warnings like that. there are various places where resources that are affected by climate change in their assessment, that not doing something about it is going to worsen a lot of confcts. there's also issues closer to home with a lot of bases being on coastlines and longer term worry is there. but you have a debate on capitol hill. i think you have a majority of the members of congress are take thing seriously to discuss some sort of action. you have a fair number of skeptics that are saying everything about paris is bad. there are various opinions still kicking around. we haven't heard the latest reaction to the signals coming out of the white house today because congress is on break for this week. so i think a lot of people in the republic
. >> i think we should look at the pentagon assessment of climate change. this is the pentagon's assessment from 2015. >> 2011 is when the syrian civil war began. what is the feeling about this from congress with the pentagon making such a dire assessment? >> the pentagon has been pushing on this for a while, by making warnings like that. there are various places where resources that are affected by climate change in their assessment, that not doing something about it is going...
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erin, it seems from this statement from the pentagon they are working on it. i'm just hearing about this tonight. if this has been an ongoing investigation and chronic problem, why are we only hearing it because you and james and maybe others are bringing it out or maybe i haven't been paying enough attention? >> that's a really good question. i don't know we're talking about it enough or that people want to hear what's been going on. i've been receiving complaints and pleas for help from our returning soldiers for years from at least a dozen bases dealing with this contamination. it's a huge heartbreak and a conversation we will have to have. i'm a military mom and hold them near and dear to my heart and for them to come home and find out themselves and their children have been exposed drinking polluted water is asking way too much for them to bear. it's high time we have the conversation about the hundreds of bases and the issue at hand. >> it sounds to me like we're really late having this discussion. let me go to you, james. believe you were contaminated f
erin, it seems from this statement from the pentagon they are working on it. i'm just hearing about this tonight. if this has been an ongoing investigation and chronic problem, why are we only hearing it because you and james and maybe others are bringing it out or maybe i haven't been paying enough attention? >> that's a really good question. i don't know we're talking about it enough or that people want to hear what's been going on. i've been receiving complaints and pleas for help from...
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but it does jibe with the anxieties that are felt in the pentagon and elsewhere over the pocket that things would not have gone as far wrong in the middle east, particularly with the rise of isis, if the united states had negotiated a status of forces agreement sufficient to keep, say, 10,000 troops in iraq. i'm not taking a position on this, but there are serious men and women who believe that things would be much better if we had left a residual force in iraq. that is now being applied to afghanistan. that there might be some critical mass of american troops that would be a stabilizing force there. the problem is that we all have to ask at all times the question that general petraeus asked when he first became -- began getting involved in iraq which is tell me how this ends. it probably doesn't end. this is a low-grade fever, a low-grade conflict and it could go on and on for many, many years involving a very light american footprint but one -- and this is the theory that's going to be tested -- one large enough to make a difference. >> dana, the plan also reportedly includes handi
but it does jibe with the anxieties that are felt in the pentagon and elsewhere over the pocket that things would not have gone as far wrong in the middle east, particularly with the rise of isis, if the united states had negotiated a status of forces agreement sufficient to keep, say, 10,000 troops in iraq. i'm not taking a position on this, but there are serious men and women who believe that things would be much better if we had left a residual force in iraq. that is now being applied to...
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there's like 58 senate confirmable positions in the pentagon, they haven't filled 57 of them. and it's not that they're putting forward nominees and their nominees are getting blocked. they haven't made nominations for almost any of these jobs, and the nominees they do put forward are literally guys like this who think the greatest danger to the united states he is the affiliation because he doesn't know that's a union. mark green is out as the second nominee to be secretary of the army. we could see this one coming as a mile off. but as for tonight there is no replacement nominee in sight. it be there third attempt at finding someone to fill that job. e said the future freaks her out. how come no one likes me, jim? intel does! just think of everything intel's doing right now with artificial intelligence. and pretty soon ai is going to help executives like her see trends to stay ahead of her competition. no more sleepless nights. - we're going to be friends! - i'm sorry about this. don't be embarrassed of me, jim. i'm getting excited about this! we know the future. we're going
there's like 58 senate confirmable positions in the pentagon, they haven't filled 57 of them. and it's not that they're putting forward nominees and their nominees are getting blocked. they haven't made nominations for almost any of these jobs, and the nominees they do put forward are literally guys like this who think the greatest danger to the united states he is the affiliation because he doesn't know that's a union. mark green is out as the second nominee to be secretary of the army. we...
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there's like 58 senate confirmable posions in the pentagon. theyaven't filled 57 of them. and it's not that they're putting forward nominees and their nominees are getting blocked. they haven't even made nominations for almost any of these jobs, for the senior national security jobs in the united states government. and the nominees they put forward are guys like this who think the afl-cio -- is a union. happy friday night news dump. mark green is out as second nominee as secretary of army. we could sort of see this coming as of a mile off. as of tonight there isn't a replacement nominee in sight. when they do, it will be their third attempt at finding someone to fill that job. ♪ everything your family touches sticks with them. make sure the germs they bring home don't stick around. use clorox disinfecting products. because no one kills germs better than clorox. when this guy got a flat tire in the middle of the night, so he got home safe. yeah, my dad says our insurance doesn't have that. what?! you can leave worry behind when liberty stands with you™. liberty mutual i
there's like 58 senate confirmable posions in the pentagon. theyaven't filled 57 of them. and it's not that they're putting forward nominees and their nominees are getting blocked. they haven't even made nominations for almost any of these jobs, for the senior national security jobs in the united states government. and the nominees they put forward are guys like this who think the afl-cio -- is a union. happy friday night news dump. mark green is out as second nominee as secretary of army. we...
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there's like 58 senate confirmable positions in the pentagon, they haven't filled 57 of them. and it's not that they're putting forward nominees and their nominees are getting blocked. they haven't made nominations for almost any of these jobs, and the nominees they do put forward are literally guys like this who think the greatest danger to the united states he is the affiliation because he doesn't know that's a union. mark green is out as the second nominee to be secretary of the army. we could see this one coming as a mile off. but as for tonight there is no replacement nominee in site. it be there third attempt at finding someone to fill that job. ♪ at lincoln, we're all about making things simpler for you. like, imagine having your vehicle serviced... from the comfort of your own home. introducing complimentary lincoln pickup and delivery servicing. because the most important luxury of all... is time. pickup and delivery servicing on the entire family of lincoln luxury vehicles including a complimentary lincoln loaner. hi, i'm frank. i take movantik for oic, opioid-indu
there's like 58 senate confirmable positions in the pentagon, they haven't filled 57 of them. and it's not that they're putting forward nominees and their nominees are getting blocked. they haven't made nominations for almost any of these jobs, and the nominees they do put forward are literally guys like this who think the greatest danger to the united states he is the affiliation because he doesn't know that's a union. mark green is out as the second nominee to be secretary of the army. we...
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don't blame this on the pentagon. unnamed defense department officials insisting to reporters tonight that it was the white house who wanted this guy, it was the white house who vetted this guy, it was the white house who missed this stuff about this guy. that was, after all, out in the public domain about him and findable by anybody with a google. >> now you poll the psychiatrists, they're going to tell you that transgender is a disease. no, we're not going to issue marriage licenses to gay people because our state voted differently. okay, supreme court. you said it, i don't care. school districts you want to have a bathroom that's separate for all of the, you know, guys or gals with question marks. you set up your own bathroom and the afl-cio's going to sue you? i got your back. >> the afl-cio's going to sue you? i will bet you $11 that he means aclu. oh, but come on. it's not like military guys ever need to know acronyms. the afl-cio's going to sue you? they aren't going to sue you. anyway, so that's the bright lig
don't blame this on the pentagon. unnamed defense department officials insisting to reporters tonight that it was the white house who wanted this guy, it was the white house who vetted this guy, it was the white house who missed this stuff about this guy. that was, after all, out in the public domain about him and findable by anybody with a google. >> now you poll the psychiatrists, they're going to tell you that transgender is a disease. no, we're not going to issue marriage licenses to...
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nbc's matt bradley. >>> i want to take you to the pentagon. just releasing dramatic, extraordinary, new video of a test of its missile defense system, which came shortly after north korea launched its ninth missile test this year. i want you to take a look. it's amazing. >> three, two, one, ignition. that, of course, is a video after a rocket fired from an air base in california. moments later, it collides with an intercontinental range missile tired from a test site in the pacific. u.s. officials are calling it a big success. nbc's hans nichols joins me from the pentagon. hans, this test is being called historic. i want you to walk through for us, you and i discussed it yesterday but it is important, the timing. people could look at this on the surface and say, wow, is this in response to north korea? i know that's not the case. >> it's not the case that this was direct response from north korea, but when you look at the president's budget, he is clear that it is north korea and iran this threat is imnating from. when you think of how long ah
nbc's matt bradley. >>> i want to take you to the pentagon. just releasing dramatic, extraordinary, new video of a test of its missile defense system, which came shortly after north korea launched its ninth missile test this year. i want you to take a look. it's amazing. >> three, two, one, ignition. that, of course, is a video after a rocket fired from an air base in california. moments later, it collides with an intercontinental range missile tired from a test site in the...
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the pentagon -- >> oh, come on! that's a low blow! >> it just is. that's a case where they're almost actively trying to restrain this president sometimes. >> yeah, it is a very weird situation we seem to be in. president trump has given an enormous amount of military authority to the pentagon, he treats them very deferentially. he loves defense secretary jim mattis. we're now in a position where we are lookingality the pentagon to sort of exercise judicial american foreign policy and also kind of restrain president trump. danielle went through a really good sort of list of where on the foreign policy scene president trump has sort of ceded to the general washington -- but i'd like to zero in on china for a minute. during the campaign donald trump was so -- the kind of anti-china rhetoric that we heard during that time was -- it was amazing. and now you see where now things have completely shifted again. you hear the way he's talking about china and talking about -- >> about president xi. they're like blood brothers now. >> this complete flip-flop i
the pentagon -- >> oh, come on! that's a low blow! >> it just is. that's a case where they're almost actively trying to restrain this president sometimes. >> yeah, it is a very weird situation we seem to be in. president trump has given an enormous amount of military authority to the pentagon, he treats them very deferentially. he loves defense secretary jim mattis. we're now in a position where we are lookingality the pentagon to sort of exercise judicial american foreign...
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well, pentagon officials, white house officials believe they want to take on an increasingly emboldened taliban, get them back to the bargaining table and bring stability to that region. this is, of course, america's longest war. the president on the campaign trail talked about if there was any action at all it needed to be strong and swift. this could also mark a potential shift for president trump and his america first foreign policy, hallie, that he talked about on the campaign trail. this is a tweet. in 2013. it's a marked difference from what we're talking about right now. he tweeted, we should leave afghanistan immediately. no more wasted lives. if we have to go back in, we go in hard and quick. rebuild the u.s. first. so is this a president who is, yet again, justing adjusting to realities of his office. no firm time line. no official events yet on the president's schedule. >> kristen welker on the white house noh lawn. thank you. >>> i want to bng marcell, susan and jeremy. marcell, starting with you. kristen talked about how this could be seen as a contradiction to the presiden
well, pentagon officials, white house officials believe they want to take on an increasingly emboldened taliban, get them back to the bargaining table and bring stability to that region. this is, of course, america's longest war. the president on the campaign trail talked about if there was any action at all it needed to be strong and swift. this could also mark a potential shift for president trump and his america first foreign policy, hallie, that he talked about on the campaign trail. this...
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the pentagon has a different assessment. what blows my mind is it's 9:24 and we're finally talking about this now. wouldn't you think it would be top of mind. this is the world we're living in right now. we're talking about graduations because it is, of course, graduation season and president trump delivered his first commencement speech as president at gerry falwell jr.'s liberty university. >> relish the opportunity to be an outsider, embrace that label. the more that a broken system tells you that you're wrong, the more certain you should be that you must keep pushing ahead. stay with me, mr. parker. when a critical patient is far from the hospital, the hospital must come to the patient. stay with me, mr. parker. the at&t network is helping first responders connect with medical teams in near real time... stay with me, mr. parker. ...saving time when it matters most. stay with me, mrs. parker. that's the power of and. oh, it's actually... sfx: (short balloon squeal) it's ver... sfx: (balloon squeals) ok can we... sfx: (bal
the pentagon has a different assessment. what blows my mind is it's 9:24 and we're finally talking about this now. wouldn't you think it would be top of mind. this is the world we're living in right now. we're talking about graduations because it is, of course, graduation season and president trump delivered his first commencement speech as president at gerry falwell jr.'s liberty university. >> relish the opportunity to be an outsider, embrace that label. the more that a broken system...
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but the concerning thing the pentagon officials was the arc, altitude. it went up so high and that gives you a sense that maybe the north korean as cheefd re-entry into the atmosphere. you're getting a lot of concern. remember, the question was always whether for the intercontinental ballistic missile that, wasn't this, right? we're still nlt interimmediate range. the hope was they haven't figured out re-entry. it looks like they might have figured out re-entry. this is the successful launch. everyone is calling it that. they tried about it four time. so this is going to throat ball back flt diplomatic court. nikki haley sthed is a guessing game trying to figure out what is in fact kim jong-un's head. >> i think we can't get into his head. you know, he's in a stast paranoia. he's incredibly kbernd anything aefr everything around him. i think this is a message to south korea after the election. and so what we're going to do is continue to tighten the screws. officials here are not caught up on the actual name of the missile, namely the capability. it cynt
but the concerning thing the pentagon officials was the arc, altitude. it went up so high and that gives you a sense that maybe the north korean as cheefd re-entry into the atmosphere. you're getting a lot of concern. remember, the question was always whether for the intercontinental ballistic missile that, wasn't this, right? we're still nlt interimmediate range. the hope was they haven't figured out re-entry. it looks like they might have figured out re-entry. this is the successful launch....
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mcmaster, with the pentagon. do you talk with him regularly? >> i tracting could it be if he gets drawn into this investigation? >> i haven't talked to him since all of this came out, but jared is a very calm stable voice. there is not a lot that rattles him. and so i suspect that he will continue doing his work like he always has. he has said that he will totally komg apply with the investigation and give every ounce of information that they need and i think we can expect that. >> john mccain said that he found it troubling and he did not think there was anything normal about establishing a back channel with russia before the inauguration of a president. do you have any back channels currently? >> i don't, but i don't know enough about what happened with that, right? so a lot of that again is just rumor mill. and i don't know what is real are and what is not. >> but if you were going to set up a back channel, would you check with someone, would you share are the information with -- >> of course. >> so do you think it's weird that he didn't? >>
mcmaster, with the pentagon. do you talk with him regularly? >> i tracting could it be if he gets drawn into this investigation? >> i haven't talked to him since all of this came out, but jared is a very calm stable voice. there is not a lot that rattles him. and so i suspect that he will continue doing his work like he always has. he has said that he will totally komg apply with the investigation and give every ounce of information that they need and i think we can expect that....
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that duty has been carried out over at the pentagon. and here is today's white house briefing. >> quiet crowd. >> slow day today. >> that's what i heard. good afternoon, everybody. as most of you i think know, sean is on reserve duty for the rest of this week, so i will be briefing you today, and in the following days. i've got a few announcements here at the top before i take questions. i have an update on the tunnel collapse at the nuclear waste site in washington state. the incident is moving from the emergency phase towards the recovery phase. we remain confident at this point that there's been no indication of worker exposure or an airborne radiological release. personnel began taking steps to fill the hole last night. d we expect the efforts to be completed today. the site remains closed to nonessential personnel. dedicated experts on the ground are looking closely at what next steps should be taken with respect to mitigating future tunnel breaches. in washington, d.c. today, as sean mentioned yesterday, the president is focused o
that duty has been carried out over at the pentagon. and here is today's white house briefing. >> quiet crowd. >> slow day today. >> that's what i heard. good afternoon, everybody. as most of you i think know, sean is on reserve duty for the rest of this week, so i will be briefing you today, and in the following days. i've got a few announcements here at the top before i take questions. i have an update on the tunnel collapse at the nuclear waste site in washington state. the...
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what they're talking about is publishing top secret information from the cia, from the pentagon, and that's when you get into the traditional reporting that the "the new york times" and the washington post and nbc news does all the time. >> you know, i was a little bit suspicious listening to his response about whether assange should be charged or not. i'm suspicious, only suspicious -- listen to the director today there is a sealed indictment for him. are you at all suspicious there is a sealed indictment? >> completely. he said, you know, they said why haven't you prosecuted julian assange. he didn't say heare are the reasons we haven't. it sounded like there were. >> sounded like he's in an embassy in another country. it was so nonresponsive that as a lawyer -- you're a lawyer -- the first thing i thought of that guy has a sealed indictment hanging over him. >> totally agree. greta, let me say this one thing. back in 2010, 2011, all the major media outlets, washington times, prosecuting wikileaks would be a major -- the tweet was saying the media was the men i. this would be a muc
what they're talking about is publishing top secret information from the cia, from the pentagon, and that's when you get into the traditional reporting that the "the new york times" and the washington post and nbc news does all the time. >> you know, i was a little bit suspicious listening to his response about whether assange should be charged or not. i'm suspicious, only suspicious -- listen to the director today there is a sealed indictment for him. are you at all suspicious...
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. >> last time she was briefing it's because sean spicer was doing his mull terry time over at the pentagon. is that the reason. >> i don't know if he is going to be doing his navy reserve time or not. >> robert costa, given the insertion of the sentence in the letter to comey that is the president clearing the president of being under any investigation, given tweet tonight going after chuck schumer and calling him a name, do you doubt that this was driven by the president, owned by the president, especially given the surprise among fellow republicans and even west wing staffers? >> i have no doubt in the course of my reporting that this was entirely driven by the president. of course he conferred with rosen steen and attorney general sessions. but when you see keith schiller his long time confidante and bodyguard now head of oval office operationing be the bern who hand delivers the envelope, the letter to the fbi building earlier today that tells you how deeply personal and involved the president was. it was a contrasting scene though tonight brian at the white house as ashley was saying
. >> last time she was briefing it's because sean spicer was doing his mull terry time over at the pentagon. is that the reason. >> i don't know if he is going to be doing his navy reserve time or not. >> robert costa, given the insertion of the sentence in the letter to comey that is the president clearing the president of being under any investigation, given tweet tonight going after chuck schumer and calling him a name, do you doubt that this was driven by the president,...
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to get waste out of government, make the pentagon more efficient, get tax reform moving, these are things that really affect people in their daily lives. we're working on this. i just think it is very important that people know that we can walk and chewum at the same time. sure, drama is not helpful in getting things done, but we're still getting things done. that's the important point. yeah? >> a number of congressional leaders met with the deputy attorney general, rosenstein, here at the capitol last night. were you tat the meeting? what is your understanding of why doj took this step? >> i was at the meeting. i don't comment on such meetings that are classified. as i said before, i believe that the professionals of the justice department need to do their jobs independently, objectively and thoroughly. i believe the special counsel, which is robert mueller now, helps them do that. >> does it interfere with the congressional investigation? >> it doesn't. we'll keep the investigations going here. as i always said, the intelligence committees are the right place to do that. this is an inve
to get waste out of government, make the pentagon more efficient, get tax reform moving, these are things that really affect people in their daily lives. we're working on this. i just think it is very important that people know that we can walk and chewum at the same time. sure, drama is not helpful in getting things done, but we're still getting things done. that's the important point. yeah? >> a number of congressional leaders met with the deputy attorney general, rosenstein, here at...
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. >> more details that dell gates authority over to the pentagon as opposed to the white house. i would be curious to see how russia reacts as well, there are reports that they are arming the taliban. if we fight against the taliban -- >> there we go. thank you, michael crowley for joining us and for our first show. back home and facing the wrath of veeters over health care, how worried should republicans be that obamacare is more popular today than on election day. i guess very worried but we'll get into that after this break. at red lobster's seafood trios you don't have to choose just one thing. choose your trio with any 3 of 9 selections for $15.99. like new creamy lobster pasta toasted parmesan shrimp and southern-style crab cakes. come create your trio before it ends. the uncertainties of hep c. wondering, what if? i let go of all those feelings. because i am cured with harvoni. harvoni is a revolutionary treatment for the most common type of chronic hepatitis c. it's been prescribed to more than a quarter million people. and is proven to cure up to 99% of patients who hav
. >> more details that dell gates authority over to the pentagon as opposed to the white house. i would be curious to see how russia reacts as well, there are reports that they are arming the taliban. if we fight against the taliban -- >> there we go. thank you, michael crowley for joining us and for our first show. back home and facing the wrath of veeters over health care, how worried should republicans be that obamacare is more popular today than on election day. i guess very...
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the pentagon uses it as an use to pressure china saying look, if you don't resolve this situation, look what's coming your ways. a lot of potentially anti-chinese missile systems that you don't like right in your backyard. >> expand on how complicated this is. on one hand, the president is praising the chinese president, saying what a great guy he is. but this is not something they don't want for the reasons you just mentioned. but there's satellite capabilities in there. >> so think of the month of april as a test period to the chinese strategy. that is the mar-a-lago strategy. let's outsource the pressure on north korea to china. in the beginning of the month, there had been a test, then the summit in florida. privately, you were hearing from officials here. look, no tests where there hasn't been a test since that initial summit. now it looks like there has been a test. we'll have to see whether or not this idea of outsourcing everything to the chinese is going to be reworked here at the pentagon as well. just real quick on the technical things. there are a lot of applications and cap
the pentagon uses it as an use to pressure china saying look, if you don't resolve this situation, look what's coming your ways. a lot of potentially anti-chinese missile systems that you don't like right in your backyard. >> expand on how complicated this is. on one hand, the president is praising the chinese president, saying what a great guy he is. but this is not something they don't want for the reasons you just mentioned. but there's satellite capabilities in there. >> so...
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nuclear subs is classified information that does not get publicized by the pentagon except in highly specific and deliberate instances. in this case it was disclosed to the president of the philippines apparently just because the president was on the phone with him. so there's that. >>> also tonight, cnn is reporting on the latest russia trouble for the attorney general, jeff sessions. jeff sessions, of course, was a key member of the donald trump for president campaign. he was the earliest and for a long time the only endorser of donald trump for president in the united states senate. we now know thanks to reporting from "the washington post" that while jeff sessions was working on the trump campaign he took at least two meetings with the russian government. he took at least two meetings with the russian ambassador. now at jeff sessions' confirmation hearing he was asked directly if he had contact with russian officials during the campaign. jeff sessions said, no, he hadn't. only after "the washington post" reported on sessions having those multiple russian meetings did sessions go
nuclear subs is classified information that does not get publicized by the pentagon except in highly specific and deliberate instances. in this case it was disclosed to the president of the philippines apparently just because the president was on the phone with him. so there's that. >>> also tonight, cnn is reporting on the latest russia trouble for the attorney general, jeff sessions. jeff sessions, of course, was a key member of the donald trump for president campaign. he was the...
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inappropriately according to our pentagon soirgsed soururces. >> you never talk about where submarines are. there is a map every more than where the ships were, but never where the subs were because that is an incredibly tight secret. anti-submarine warfare sources would love to know where to look for them so they can listen and find out if there is anyway of tracking them. >> if we assume that the president doesn't know the distinction there, not to say that -- and doesn't know what not to say to the russian, does he need to be better advised and prepped for these calls? >> i'm not sure it's possible. he seems to say whatever comes in this to his head. i'm sure he is well advised and well prepped. he has a great national security adviser. good people on the staff. but that doesn't seem to be able to stop him from saying whatever comes into his head. >> richard clark, you can certainly empathize with some of your successors. author of the new book, "warnings." thank you so much. >>> and coming up, scorecard. could the congressional budget reports slated to be released today upset the r
inappropriately according to our pentagon soirgsed soururces. >> you never talk about where submarines are. there is a map every more than where the ships were, but never where the subs were because that is an incredibly tight secret. anti-submarine warfare sources would love to know where to look for them so they can listen and find out if there is anyway of tracking them. >> if we assume that the president doesn't know the distinction there, not to say that -- and doesn't know...
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what do the folks at the pentagon make of that? >> it is clear to officials that the trump administration wants a diplomatic solution. so reince priebus wasn't accurate when he spoke and it became inaccurate when trump said he would meet with kim jong-un. almost without pre conditions. the language was interested. that he would be honored. weighed hint this might be happening last week had secretary tillerson was speaking. that they want a meeting without pre conditions. in the past there's been the importance of six party talks and not meeting until certain pre conditions were met. this is a blank state. and here at the pentagon where they do talk about military options. the preferred option is diplomacy. >> if i were north koreans, i would think a lot of things are interesting. the discussions. talks, that president trump seemed to be complimenting kim jong-un as a kid. calling him a smart, two cookie. he talked about the south koreans paying for the thad missile system and said the trade missile the u.s. has with south korea isn
what do the folks at the pentagon make of that? >> it is clear to officials that the trump administration wants a diplomatic solution. so reince priebus wasn't accurate when he spoke and it became inaccurate when trump said he would meet with kim jong-un. almost without pre conditions. the language was interested. that he would be honored. weighed hint this might be happening last week had secretary tillerson was speaking. that they want a meeting without pre conditions. in the past...
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what is the pentagon saying about the strategy when it comes to the peninsula? >> the simple answer is called the state department. their preferred option is diplomacy. you see that over and over. there frankly aren't good options. they want to make sure that china really pressures the north koreans. and you know every time the u.s. moves a piece of equipment, whether they do a naval exercise, that's a warning to china that if they don't contain the north korea problem or solve it -- we're out of the level of containment now. that allows the u.s. to change their posture in south korea and that worries the chinese. >> so on north korea, you heard the president say to lester, you know, hey, i'll talk to north korea too. sure, i'm open to having discussions. what's the off-ramp to take the temperature down a little? >> the strategy is to put a lot of pressure on china, to get china to do things that administrations have wanted them to do for years and they're giving them a couple of month to see that that happens and the eshl signs are positive that it is. and then
what is the pentagon saying about the strategy when it comes to the peninsula? >> the simple answer is called the state department. their preferred option is diplomacy. you see that over and over. there frankly aren't good options. they want to make sure that china really pressures the north koreans. and you know every time the u.s. moves a piece of equipment, whether they do a naval exercise, that's a warning to china that if they don't contain the north korea problem or solve it --...
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we're just maerg this fromhe pentagon that an american service member was killed, two wounded during an edge change of gun fire in somalia. that's part of the ongoing military program. the attackers, the word from the pentagon, have been neutralized and wounded service members are getting medical attention. >>> the house overwhelmingly approved legislation on thursday to tighten sanctions on north korea. 419-1 was the vote. the sanctions will target companies that do business with the country. supporters believe it will send a strong message to north korea and maybe ease om international concerns over the escalation of that nuclear program. >>> delta airlines has made a public apology after allegations of a mistreatment of a family. the couplwe says they were threatened and kicked off the plane after refusing to give up a seat they had bought for their teenage son and then tried to use instead for their 2-year-old on. >> that's a federal offense and you and your wife will be in jail. >> well, delta says they are sorry for what they call an unfortunate experience and they reached out
we're just maerg this fromhe pentagon that an american service member was killed, two wounded during an edge change of gun fire in somalia. that's part of the ongoing military program. the attackers, the word from the pentagon, have been neutralized and wounded service members are getting medical attention. >>> the house overwhelmingly approved legislation on thursday to tighten sanctions on north korea. 419-1 was the vote. the sanctions will target companies that do business with the...
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everyone in the pentagon is saying this is deadly serious. we're watching to see whether or not secretary mattis also weighs in. >> are they watching for anytng iparticularoming up soon, hans? >> they're also watching for test. what they see is a liquid fuel. they don't see any launch pads according to our reporting. they don't see preparations around the corner. the solid fuel ones they could surprise us with. but the real dangerous one, the kn-17 does need a bit of a lead time and they're not seeing anything there. one quick thing, it doesn't have fins, so when they do bring it in, they don't have a lot of accuracy. that doesn't mean it isn't a very dangerous weapon. >> how far can it go, hans? >> 2800 miles, i believe is the theoretical range. this one didn't go that far. this only went 460 miles. but that's because they shot it so high up in the air, went up about 1200 miles. i'm not going to pretend i did well in trigonometry, but you tease that out, and it could easily hit guam, which is about 2100 miles away from the launch pad in nort
everyone in the pentagon is saying this is deadly serious. we're watching to see whether or not secretary mattis also weighs in. >> are they watching for anytng iparticularoming up soon, hans? >> they're also watching for test. what they see is a liquid fuel. they don't see any launch pads according to our reporting. they don't see preparations around the corner. the solid fuel ones they could surprise us with. but the real dangerous one, the kn-17 does need a bit of a lead time and...
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that's what they want the focus to be here at the pentagon. we'll see whether or not they can overshadow that or it does get overshadowed by some of the thorny politicali issues. >> we'll take a break. when we come back, we're getting you back to health care, and that is a live look at the house, which could pass an obamacare replacement bill just hours from now. question is, even if republicans do get the votes needed to pass that bill today, what are the chances in the senate? is that thing d.o.a.? ship is in. they're experts in things you haven't heard of - researchers of technologies that one day, you will. some call them the best of the best. some call them veterans. we call them our team. it'sand your doctor at yoto maintain your health.a because in 5 days, 10 hours and 2 minutes you are going to be 67. and on that day you will walk into a room where 15 people will be waiting... 12 behind the sofa, 2 behind the table and 1 and a half behind a curtain. family: surprise! but only one of them will make a life long dream come true. great thi
that's what they want the focus to be here at the pentagon. we'll see whether or not they can overshadow that or it does get overshadowed by some of the thorny politicali issues. >> we'll take a break. when we come back, we're getting you back to health care, and that is a live look at the house, which could pass an obamacare replacement bill just hours from now. question is, even if republicans do get the votes needed to pass that bill today, what are the chances in the senate? is that...
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. >> back in the ancient times, you were a spokesperson at the pentagon. so you know the importance of the credibility from that podium. the white house more importantly, that issue is in play for the differing account i s. >> as a government spokesperson, you're only as good as what you're told. they have an obligation to not just take what was handed to you, but i have to have an intern internal gyroscope, does it make sense to me, am i okay with it? >> and last night, when she was the white house spokesperson for george w. bush, she never would have gone out and intentionally lied. the other classic example is back in the early years of the clinton administration, the republican administrations, saying your job is to tell the truth slowly. >> and of course we don't know in terms of the white house. there is nothing to indicate as far as i know something that wasn't true. the question is, i think, did they know enough? >> pete williams, always tries to find out, thank you very much. coming up, the company line on tracking shifting stories from the white
. >> back in the ancient times, you were a spokesperson at the pentagon. so you know the importance of the credibility from that podium. the white house more importantly, that issue is in play for the differing account i s. >> as a government spokesperson, you're only as good as what you're told. they have an obligation to not just take what was handed to you, but i have to have an intern internal gyroscope, does it make sense to me, am i okay with it? >> and last night, when...
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counsel, notably to the united states army and with us the former who worked at the white house and the pentagon. jill, did i hear you correctly last night say and i'll put it a little differently. in effect if i stop time, called a timeout, could you make an obstruction case if i asked you to? >> i think i could. it depends on the evidence that i've heard or read or seen on television. on your show and others. if all of that is true, then there's an obstruction of justice. >> can you make an obstruction case even if the dotted line doesn't lead you to an approval? >> yes. if the investigation is impeded and there was clearly an attempt to stop the investigation of flynn and of russia and of the connections with the trump campaign and russia. there's being an investigation as a crime and as long as that's disrupted, that's onstruksz of justice. >> ignorance of the law is no defense. it was being uttered by a cop at my car window and i was in a very bad spot. people have said this may be a profound rookie mistake to say to three people can you make this go away in effect but is it illegal? >> loo
counsel, notably to the united states army and with us the former who worked at the white house and the pentagon. jill, did i hear you correctly last night say and i'll put it a little differently. in effect if i stop time, called a timeout, could you make an obstruction case if i asked you to? >> i think i could. it depends on the evidence that i've heard or read or seen on television. on your show and others. if all of that is true, then there's an obstruction of justice. >> can...
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>> i want to get the pentagon position. sean spicer spoke about china and russia following missile tests over the weekend. i want to get this correct. what did sean spicer say? >> what we've seen the administration turn to china and more recently russia, to try ramp up the pressure on north korea, of course, we had that missile test over the weekend. we know that it land uncomfortably close the russia. based with officials here. so it stands to reason that would be part of strategy now to try to get north korea to scale back and to essentially end these nuclear provocations. but tfg question is, will this administration and how seriously is the president thinking about potentially a preemptive strike? they have continued to say that is a last resort. certainly it only adds to the tensions between the united states and north korea and will only turn up the pressure on allies in that region. >> from the pentagon's position, do we know, did president trump speak to xi jinping over the weekend? sean spicer saying well, there's
>> i want to get the pentagon position. sean spicer spoke about china and russia following missile tests over the weekend. i want to get this correct. what did sean spicer say? >> what we've seen the administration turn to china and more recently russia, to try ramp up the pressure on north korea, of course, we had that missile test over the weekend. we know that it land uncomfortably close the russia. based with officials here. so it stands to reason that would be part of strategy...
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but through your lens, pentagon, cia and your experience on the hill as you listen to this hearing, what else did you hear? >> that russia continues to undertaken a operation to destabilize our democracy and medal and that they use certain tactics to achieve those objectives. those are go having to to be looked at. and i thought it was interesting that they relied on the dosier. he asked him point blank did you rely on it? he refused to answer. i think that's significant. because it would show not only that the bureau had -- and that a federal judge predicated that on the verasty of that dos yea. >> was a third option open to comey on the hillary clinton matter? conseal, expose or just -- how about a warrant internally, chase it down, open the computer. if there's nothing there, there's nothing there? >> i think as i said they could have investigated it, looked at it and if there was no material information, they could have threat investigation end. that's what doj policy dtated. >> the same question i asked jonathan. in your travels, in yo reporting, do you find grown ups, whatever the
but through your lens, pentagon, cia and your experience on the hill as you listen to this hearing, what else did you hear? >> that russia continues to undertaken a operation to destabilize our democracy and medal and that they use certain tactics to achieve those objectives. those are go having to to be looked at. and i thought it was interesting that they relied on the dosier. he asked him point blank did you rely on it? he refused to answer. i think that's significant. because it would...
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>> i felt i had my own little version of the pentagon papers in a way. >> coming up, a letter that had everyone in town talking. >> i remember reading it and putting it down thinking, no, it didn't say that. >> when "dateline extra" continues. >> it's a grand name perhaps for a weekly paper in an out of the way little town, the world journal. but then walsenberg was a thriving coal mines offered endless promise. now antique stores like pam and ralphs filled the gaps left behind by departing commerce. >> i think in all small towns, you see, maybe a degree of selling the heritage because there's nothing else left to sell. >> so no surprise said eric mullens of the "world journal." invasion and killing at the candelario place was a big deal for the weekly paper and for the whole town. >> we didn't know who was out there. >> people like their neighbors, dina and mark. >> i was afraid. i didn't even want to go to my paint class that i do in the evening because i was afraid to be out. >> a lot of people got guns. >> a lot of neighbors told me. i went out and got a gun. you know? i want to pr
>> i felt i had my own little version of the pentagon papers in a way. >> coming up, a letter that had everyone in town talking. >> i remember reading it and putting it down thinking, no, it didn't say that. >> when "dateline extra" continues. >> it's a grand name perhaps for a weekly paper in an out of the way little town, the world journal. but then walsenberg was a thriving coal mines offered endless promise. now antique stores like pam and ralphs...
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>> i felt i had my own little version of the pentagon papers in a way. >> coming up, a letter that had everyone in town talking. >> i remember reading it and putting it down thinking, no, it didn't say that. >> when "dateline" continues. >>> you have to grab the paper. the world journal. but walsenburg was the hub of a county and driving coal mines left endless prompts. >> maybe you see a way of selling the heritage pause there's nothing else left to sell. >> so no surprise that invasion and killing in the place was a very big deal for the weekly paper and for the whole town. >> we didn't know who was out there. >> people like their neighbors, dina and mark. >> i was afraid. i didn't even want to go to my paint class that i do in the evening because i was afraid to be out. >> a lot of people got guns. >> a lot of neighbors told me. i went out and got a gun. you know? i want to protect myself. >> everybody knew the candelarios had a nice house, filled with vintage treasures. >> there's a little jewelry that pam kept. this is her dresser. >> some of which were missing as ralph told the p
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and according to the house oversight committee, which has been in touch with the pentagon, the pentagon inspector general is now investigating flynn for -- they believe, perhaps, failing to meet those requirements spelled out in the letter to notify the pentagon if you're about to take money from a foreign government it's alleged flynn took over $45,000 from russia. if you're about to do business with a foreign related entity, it's alleged flynn received over $500,000 from a company very close to the leadership of turkey. these are very practical, almost paperwork requirements, but they are required of everybody leaving government. and i think right now they are the center of flynn's problems. >> david ignatius, stay with us, if you would, all 17 intelligence agencies agree it was the russians who interfered in our election. the secretary of state agreed when he was in moscow last month. president trump still says it could have been someone else. we'll talk about that just ahead. ♪ at lincoln, we're all about making things simpler for you. like, imagine having your vehicle serviced...
and according to the house oversight committee, which has been in touch with the pentagon, the pentagon inspector general is now investigating flynn for -- they believe, perhaps, failing to meet those requirements spelled out in the letter to notify the pentagon if you're about to take money from a foreign government it's alleged flynn took over $45,000 from russia. if you're about to do business with a foreign related entity, it's alleged flynn received over $500,000 from a company very close...
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keep, no one in the state department knew, the same i think except for those with need to know in the pentagon or the cia, and certainly the white house. so i just felt a personal responsibility to keep it close, but that meant i was basically, you know, having to consult with myself to be honest. >> keeping this secret also meant going on about the business of the presidency. touring that awful storm damage in alabama, while knowing at that very moment u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s were already on the move, halfway around the world. >> you had to go to tuscaloosa. >> yeah. >> you had to go have fun at the correspondents dinner. seth meyers makes a joke about osama bin laden. >> people think bin laden is hiding in the hindu kush, but did you know every day from 4:00 to 5:00, he hosts a show on cspan? >> how do you keep an even keel, even when we look back on the videotape of that night? there is no real depiction that there is something afoot. >> you know, when i go down to tuscaloosa, i'm very much present there because the tragedy and the devastation that had happened to the folks there, i think, cons
keep, no one in the state department knew, the same i think except for those with need to know in the pentagon or the cia, and certainly the white house. so i just felt a personal responsibility to keep it close, but that meant i was basically, you know, having to consult with myself to be honest. >> keeping this secret also meant going on about the business of the presidency. touring that awful storm damage in alabama, while knowing at that very moment u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s were already on...
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the cia and of the senate armed services committee, who also worked at the state department and the pentagon. counselors, thank you both for coming. jill, i'd like to start with you. did i hear you correctly last night say, and i'll put it a little differently, in effect, if i stop time, if i stop the administration, called a time-out, could you make an obstruction case if i asked you to? >> i think i could. it depends on the evidence that i've heard or read or seen on television on your show and others. if all of that is true then there is an obstruction of justice. >> can you make an obstruction case even if the dotted line doesn't leave you to a provable crime at the end? >> yes. if the investigation is impeded, and there was clearly an attempt according to what i'm reading to stop the investigation of flynn and of russia and of the connections between the trump campaign and russia, there is being an investigation as a crime. and as long as that's disrupted, that's obstruction of justice. >> i said the other night first time i heard the phrase "ignorance of the law is no defense" was bein
the cia and of the senate armed services committee, who also worked at the state department and the pentagon. counselors, thank you both for coming. jill, i'd like to start with you. did i hear you correctly last night say, and i'll put it a little differently, in effect, if i stop time, if i stop the administration, called a time-out, could you make an obstruction case if i asked you to? >> i think i could. it depends on the evidence that i've heard or read or seen on television on your...